Overlook–Millers Cave Loop, 8 sights is a 5.3-mile loop in Greensfelder County Park near Camp Wyman, MO. The route passes Overlook and Millers Cave. It climbs 580 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi568 – 896 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.53153, -90.68440
Nearest town Camp Wyman, MO
Directions
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Overlook–Millers Cave Loop, 8 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 580 ft · 2 hr 3 min
Elevation 566–896 ft
Loop · Greensfelder County Park
Trailhead: 38.53153, -90.68440
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:05 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Eagle Valley Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear left onto Dark Trail, heading NE.
- 1.2 miSharp right onto DeClue Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Declue-Deer Run Trails, heading S.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto DeClue Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Fossil Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Beulah Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Overlook Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miPass Overlook.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Beulah Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Overlook Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miPass Millers Cave.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Green Rock Trail, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Pawnee Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Eagle Valley Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
83% dirt14% gravel3% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:05 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:44 PM for the 7:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:21 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- DeClue Trail & Eagle Valley Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 546 ft
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